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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,582.08, 614,280.96 and 146,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,582.08, 614,280.96 and 146,926.08 is: 220,356.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,582.08 : 614,280.96 = 146,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,582.08/614,280.96 = 146,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,582.08x = 614,280.96 × 146,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,582.08x = 90,253,893,471.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,253,893,471.44/409,582.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,356.06

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